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Terminator technology is the genetic modification of plants to make them produce sterile seeds. They are also known as suicide seeds. Terminator technology refers to plants that have been genetically modified to render sterile seeds at harvest – it is also called Genetic Use Restriction Technology or GURTS. Terminator has not yet been commercialized or field-tested but tests are currently being conducted in greenhouses.

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